Squirrel Nutkin, who has "no nice manners" at all, goes with his brother, Twinkleberry, and their many squirrel cousins to hunt for nuts on Owl Island.Twinkleberry and the cousins politely request permission from Old Brown, the resident owl, and bring him gifts to express their appreciation as they eagerly gather nuts on several trips. But Nutkin will have none of this. Instead, he rudely poses silly riddles for the owl to solve. Old Brown appears to be totally indifferent, but his anger is rising. Little readers will enjoy learning how Old Brown takes his revenged and what becomes of Squirrel Nutkin!
- ISBN10 0140871616
- ISBN13 9780140871616
- Publish Date 10 January 1986 (first published December 1903)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 22 October 2004
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Warne
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 64
- Language English